Elizabeth River at Scuffeltown Creek (IN MLLW)
Virginia — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in City of Chesapeake County, Virginia on the Elizabeth River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: PCCV2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Major Flood
7 ft
Moderate Flood
6 ft
Minor Flood
5 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2025 | 6.54 ft | — |
| Oct 12, 2025 | 6.54 ft | — |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 6.21 ft | — |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 6.21 ft | — |
| Aug 21, 2025 | 5.83 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
PCCV2
River
Elizabeth River
County
City of Chesapeake, VA
Coordinates
36.8086°N, 76.2871°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Elizabeth River at Scuffeltown Creek (IN MLLW)?
The Elizabeth River at Scuffeltown Creek (IN MLLW) gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Elizabeth River at Scuffeltown Creek (IN MLLW)?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Elizabeth River at Scuffeltown Creek (IN MLLW) is 5 feet. Action stage begins at N/A feet. Moderate flooding starts at 6 feet, and major flooding at 7 feet.
How do I get alerts when Elizabeth River rises?
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Where is the Elizabeth River at Scuffeltown Creek (IN MLLW) gauge located?
The gauge is located in City of Chesapeake County, Virginia at coordinates 36.8086°N, 76.2871°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: VA Depart. of Emergency Management
- The tide heights shown above reference the <a href="https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/datum_options.html"> mean lower low water (MLLW) </a> tidal datum.